Current Garden Antique Inventory | |
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 | SET OF TWO SCHINKEL BENCHES and TWO CHAIRS Date: Late 19th century early 20th C. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Rare set of two cast iron benches and two arm chairs after Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841) the Prussian neo-classical architect who designed this pattern for the Roman Baths in Potsdam Park in 1835. He was the architect to the King of Prussia. The design was influenced by the early Roman furniture discovered in Pompei and Herculaneum in the 18th century.The motif of the back panel is a scrolled lyre flanked by classical winged figures. Note the ram's head arm terminals and cloven hoofed feet. Late 19th or early 20th century. Benches: 31 1/2"H. 44"W. 19"D. Chairs: 31 1/2"H. 25 1/2"W. These pieces have been professionally cleaned and repainted. A cast iron chair in this design by Schinkel is in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | BENCH, LARGE FERN PATTERN, CAST IRON, ANTIQUE Date: late 19th or early 20th c. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Large cast iron bench in the Fern Pattern in old white paint. Late 19th or very early 20th century. This large bench matches the design of the fern pattern seating set #16254 on this website or can be purchased singly. It measures 33 1/2"h. and 58"W. This botanical pattern is often call Fern and Blackberry and originated in England in the 19th century and then was quickly copied by American foundries. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | PAIR RUSTIC PATTERN IRON BENCHES, ANTIQUE Date: late 19th or early 20th c. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Rare pair of antique cast iron benches in the Rustic or Twig pattern, one of the early 19th century cast iron botanical designs of oak branches and leaves and side stretchers of entwined snakes, and the seat formed by long curved knotted branches. Professionally cleaned and repainted in a teal color. 31"H. 35'W. 24"D. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | PASSION FLOWER BENCH, CAST IRON Date: EARLY 20TH CENTURY Price: Please contact us for price Description: PASSION FLOWER BENCH, CAST IRON, EARLY 20TH C. PAINTED TEAL GREEN. A BEAUTIFUL CURVED CASTING OF THIS BOTANICAL PATTERN WITH BIRD HEADS ON ARMS AND HOOF FEET. ILLEGEBLE FOUNDRY MARK IN CASTING ON ARM. 32"H. 37"W. 31"D. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | WIRE BENCH WITH ROLLED CURVED BACK, ANTIQUE Date: circa 1900 Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique heavy steel wire garden bench painted white, with curved crest rail and design of scrolls and spirals resting on square feet designed for resting grass surface. Circa 1900. 36 inches high, 57 inches wide and 32 inches deep. $700. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | FERN SET, FIVE PIECE CAST IRON, ANTIQUE Date: very early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Five piece cast iron set in the Fern and Blackberry pattern, two wide 55 inch benches and three ample arm chairs, with curved shaped seats. Early 20th century. American. This botanical pattern was originally registered in 1870 in England by the Coalbrookdale Foundry and then copied by American foundries. The Fern pattern was one of the earliest naturalistic designs. Found in southern estate. Each piece of this set has been professionally cleaned and painted gloss black. Benches 33 inches high and 55 inches wide. Chairs 33 inches high and 24 inches wide. Part of our collection of: Benches in Garden Antiques |
 | SUNDIAL, BRASS, WITH SUN DECORATION Date: modern Price: $175 Description: Brass sundial with sun motif, Roman numerals, and weathered patinated surface. 11 inches wide. Part of our collection of: Sundials in Garden Antiques |
 | BIRD BATHS, PAIR, CAST IRON PUTTO WITH SHELL BOWL Date: 1837-1901 Price: Please contact us for price Description: Rare pair of antique cast iron bird baths in form of a neo-classical putto holding a large shell overhead, standing on an octagonal shaped plinth, in old white paint. 35"H. 30"W. Late 19th or early 20th century. Bird baths have been a popular feature in the garden dating back to ancient times. This rare pair would be an unusual focal point in any garden. Part of our collection of: Bird Baths in Garden Antiques |
 | LEAD BIRD BATH OF PUTTO OR CUPID HOLDING SHELL Date: circa 1950 Price: Please contact us for price Description: Lead bird bath in form of putto or cupid hold shell with bird. This bath bath was made by FLORENTINE CRAFTSMEN, a prestigious N.Y. company founded in 1915, specializing in fine hand-crafted garden ornament. Now closed. This bird bath was illustrated in their catalog. Has some old repairs. Circa 1950. 31"H. Shell 15"W. 9"D. base. Part of our collection of: Bird Baths in Garden Antiques |
 | DACHSHUND DOG BOOT SCRAPER Date: Early 20th century Price: $195 Description: Dachshund dog cast iron boot scraper, early 20th century. This good size heavy scraper would bring a smile at any doorway. 7 3/4 inches high, 20 inches wide and 7 inches deep. $195. Part of our collection of: Boot scrapers in Garden Antiques |
 | PAIR ANTIQUES HITCHING POSTS, CAST IRON 19TH C. Date: 19th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Rare pair antique horse head cast iron hitching posts, 19th century. Each has bridle and fancy mane above a collar over a fluted post, terminating in a square base. Hollow cast, one piece. 44 1/2"H. 7"W. Illustrated: Ref: "HORSING AROUND-19TH CENTURY CAST IRON HITCHING POSTS" Cat.#61. Part of our collection of: Hitching Post in Garden Antiques |
 | JOCKEY, CAST IRON ANTIQUE, LABELED WHITE OAK FDY. Date: EARLY 20TH CENTURY Price: Please contact us for price Description: LABELED CAST IRON JOCKEY HITCHING POST SIGNED WHITE OAK FOUNDRY PEAPACK, N.J. IN OLD RED AND BLUE PAINT. 47"H. 23"W. EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Part of our collection of: Hitching Post in Garden Antiques |
 | JOCKEY ANTIQUE HITCHING POST, CAST IRON, Date: early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique cast iron jockey hitching post figure in old paint, with arm extended holding ring, on original pedestal base. Very early 20th century. Found in New Jersey estate. 50 1/2 inches high, and 27 inches wide. Part of our collection of: Hitching Post in Garden Antiques |
 | JOCKEY TORSO CAST IRON ANTIQUE Date: late 19th or early 20th century Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique cast iron Jockey torso, in many layers of old paint, and of very heavy weight. Provenance from Delaware estate. Late 19th or very early 20th century. 42 inches high, 18 inches wide. Base 15 inches square. Part of our collection of: Hitching Post in Garden Antiques |
 | WIRE CHAIR, SINGLE, 19TH CENTURY Date: Late 19th or early 20th c. Price: Please contact us for price Description: Antique steel wirework garden chair in fanciful design, heavy weight, painted black. This wirework furniture was very popular in the late 19th century and early 20th century and was used both in the garden and in the home. 35 inches high, 24 1/2 inches wide. Part of our collection of: Chairs in Garden Antiques |
